: having an informal or intimate quality
a fireside chat
Examples of fireside in a Sentence
Noun
We sat chatting at the fireside.
couldn't wait to get off the plane and back to his comfortable fireside
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Faye Bradley, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
McCourt’s comments today came during a SXSW fireside chat with filmmaker George Nolfi (The Adjustment Bureau, The Banker) at Brazos Hall in Downtown Austin, TX.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
Lia Russell
february 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Feb. 2026
These issues reached a boiling point during the November 2024 fireside chat.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Beyond networking, the program offers fireside chats, masterclasses, and an online Producers Resource Guide, providing practical insights into navigating global funding and partnership opportunities.
—Faye Bradley, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
McCourt’s comments today came during a SXSW fireside chat with filmmaker George Nolfi (The Adjustment Bureau, The Banker) at Brazos Hall in Downtown Austin, TX.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
The candidates spoke at a fireside chat on Friday at the Commonwealth Club in the Embarcadero neighborhood, moderated by local Democratic Party chair Nancy Tung.
—Lia Russell
february 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Feb. 2026
These issues reached a boiling point during the November 2024 fireside chat.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2026
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“Fireside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fireside. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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